After synthesizing this research, we have designed four new core courses for the MA degree. The proposed revisions are academically rigorous and position our degree and our students for success in the academic and workplace market. The revisions to the degree emerge from our analysis of other competitive programs across the country, our assessment of the core competencies of the College and our analysis of skills desired by employers for positions related to sustainability and green economy. What is the need or demand for this course? (Indicate if this course is part of a required sequence in the major.) What other programs would this course service? This new course is part of a systematic redesign of the degree requirements for the MA in Global Sustainability now housed in the new College of Global Sustainability.Please briefly explain why it is necessary and/or desirable to add this course: Needed to compete with national trends.Best practices will be analyzed through case studies.

It discusses systems thinking and different sustainability perspectives such as local/global and historical/future. Course Description: This course discusses basic concepts and principles of sustainable development.Abbreviated Title (30 characters maximum): Concepts of Sustainabilityįace-to-face and online (separate sections).Is a permit required for registration?: N.Full Title: Concepts and Principles of Sustainability.Graduate Course Proposal Form Submission Detail - IDS6233Įdit function not enabled for this course.Ĭourse Change Information (for course changes only): NAĬomments: to GC 5/6/13 for Global Sust.

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